Tache for cash effort raises over £1,000

Tuesday, December 4, 2012 - 13:03

A TEAM from Gurit has raised more than £1,000 thanks to their mighty moustaches.The facial hair fundraising was in aid of Movember, an international effort to fight prostate and testicular cancers, which encourages people to grow a moustache in return for sponsorship.Prototyping shop manager Dave Thompson, who dyed his eye-catching effort a rainbow of different colours (pictured below), said: "It is a great charity to be involved with and really brings people together as you watch their mo’s grow during the month.

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"Each year we raise more money as more colleagues get involved."It is a really good team effort."• For more Movember reports and pictures, please see the Isle of Wight County Press, on Friday, December 7.

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